Apple

At the end of December 2024, there were still around 7,001 tons of organic apples in stock - about 2,631 tons more than in December 2023 and 1,429 tons more than in December 2022. Gala accounts for the largest share of the remaining quantity with 2,272 tons, followed by Topaz (774 tons), Braeburn (704 tons), Jonagold (315 tons), and read more

While in 2014 only 1% of the apples produced by VIP were club apples, currently the share is 15% - with the goal of further expanding it in the upcoming seasons. read more

Honeybear Brands announced that a limited quantity of their latest proprietary variety - Honeymoon™ - is now available on produce shelves. This bright, clean, yellow variety provides retailers with a vibrant addition to the produce aisle. Photo: Cub Grocery (Shorewood location) read more

Najbardziej zauważalne zmiany w średnich cenach tej tygodnia w porównaniu z poprzednim tygodniem można zauważyć w niektórych kategoriach owoców i warzyw. Wśród owoców, jabłka Egremont Russet wykazały znaczący wzrost o £0,10 za kilogram, wzrastając z £1,35 do £1,45, co odzwierciedla 7% tygodniową zmianę. Jabłka Gala... read more

The government will extend the tariff exemption for bananas, pineapples, and other essential products for the first six months of 2025. read more

VIPha has highlighted on many occasions, through words and actions, the growing importance of Club apples within its strategic positioning plan. Over the years, the Association of Fruit and Vegetable Cooperatives of Val Venosta has pursued a development. read more

The World Apple and Pear Association (WAPA) has released its stock figures as of December 1, 2024, revealing year-on-year (YOY) changes in apple and pear stocks in Europe and the United States. The data provides insights into regional trends, varietal changes, and overall stock levels for both apples and pears in these regions. read more

The Association of Fruit and Vegetable Cooperatives of Val Venosta has consistently emphasized the increasing significance of Club apples in its strategic positioning plan, both verbally and through its actions. Over the years, Club apple production has become a key aspect of VIP's operations. read more

A popular tropical fruit, the pineapple, has been recognized as a natural remedy for improving sleep quality. This fruit, known for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, has been found to increase melatonin levels in the body by up to 240%. Melatonin is a hormone essential for... read more

In recent years, the beginning of the new year has typically signified the initiation of marketing for the flagship Rubis Gold apple at Devos Group. However, this year, the volumes are already nearly sold out. "This season is unlike any other. We intentionally chose to kick off the Rubis Gold marketing earlier than usual." read more

The Ministries of Agriculture and Economy, in collaboration with the fruit and vegetable sector, will continue their efforts in 2025 to explore new international markets for Spanish produce. The Fruit and Vegetable Group consists of representatives from both ministries and sector organizations with the aim of. read more

VIP has frequently highlighted the growing importance of Club apples in its strategic positioning plan. Kevin Trafoier, VIP's variety manager,

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The industry body British Apples and Pears, together with NIAB, are co-hosting a topfruit technical day in Kent on Monday, February 10th. read more

The apple is something very special - not only as a food, but also as a symbol of enjoyment, quality, regional identity, innovation, and the strength of German fruit-growing culture. That is why the "German Apple Day" on January 11th is not just an opportunity to celebrate. read more

Apples - a symbol of health and nature, one of the most valued fruits in the world. What does the global apple market look like today? Where are the biggest opportunities, and where are the risks lurking? Here is an expert's perspective from the USA. read more

Each cultivation region in Germany reported damages following the night frosts in April, starting from apples and berries to plums. The producers in eastern Germany were particularly hard hit with severe cuts across the entire range of fruits. But also in spring and summer... read more

CMI Orchards has launched a retail campaign encouraging consumers to try its premium apple brands Juici, Ambrosia Gold, and EverCrisp. read more

The Association of Pineapple Exporters of Benin renewed its governing bodies at the end of December, electing Choubiyi Edouard as president. According to Choubiyi, "Only a small portion of Benin's pineapple production is currently being exported, and we need to increase our efforts." read more